Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-12-17


 British msGufsotuceT, anxious to be ad- mitied to B share nf the largest and best market in the world. The World says Ine Maine statesmsn's in.er7Iew is IL ieot proclamation. Blaine consiosrr himself Co be chosen a champion of pro tec;loo, and that he is ready 90 enter tbe presidential ligis again ss such. The ds -nccrhtc psrtY could not ssk fer 6 better issue.
 WASHINGTON, December S.-The speaker lad before the house the annual reports of the secretary of the navy and attorney general.
 The oommitte on mileage was an- DoUnoed ss follows: Rogers of Arknn- S6s, Belden of New York, Howard of h. dllns, Bennet. of Massachusetts and FsltOn If California,
 After the introduction of several un- important bills the house adjourned till Monday.
 DUBUQUE, December S.-Hon. II. c. Dering of Ossge. Iowa, ex x-oongressmEp and ex-DaiionEl bank examiner, died to- day.
 LONDON, December S,-A meeting wGs .ielG ia St. James Hotel to-day to sdyo- cate free trade. A resolution was adopt ed fGvoTing moderate import duties. and urging modification of the free trade policy.
 CINCINNATI, December 9.-When ask cd concerning the notes signed O. E., t., to-day, Harper testified Wiltshire owed him and the bank large sums c; money. He told the latter to sell the wheat 10 pay his debts. Wiltshire must buy wheat that day to keep up the mar ket sO he could cell to advantage. He s-nt Harper note m accordance with the lstter's advice saying he would buy lsl,OO0 wheat, while, he. Harper, O k d the books of the bGuh which would show Wiltshire paid a considerable amount of money to the bank next day.
 The second note in the cipher. Harper said, related to ihe san transaction. The third note was E memorandum of a telegram drawn in GccOrtRnoe with his advice a, Wii,shire's request, providing iJr a checgo of May wheat for June and July. Harper FRid Wiltshire represent ed ihst be was buying largely for Cleye- and parties.
 Lie testified Wiltshire hfd mortgsged property for Sl4,0O0 to nske good the money sunk in wheat, from his fathers estate. He testified further that Wilt TEire and Hopkins had followed him to D1cmsn's where be dimes and begged iLcn with tears to let them have more mcaeT. I v.Gs finally resolved Co tsie- ph ths Amc rissn Exchange Bank in Chicago .O Gcd og. how much if would isss 10 carry ,hn deal through. The on wer came sasirg # Wiltshre vas fh-re inc rex: morning v'i!h C:x hug dTe3 thoGsnEt dollar II would be safe. Hopkins had q letter of cTeCi. drawn for '.-r hundred thousand dnl'lrs End four tsff f.g cE Tho Chemical Bank of New Y-gk iOr one knI6Te: tEoE1and. GahT v ni wlth WiiTtAiTe and E-s instructed p0, 70 giv- mp tbe money without 2 -ET-r.-C. He ley' morning be rc- rCsted this warning hy telcgr-1n md -ea answered thft it vas to late. He thcn stepped paTucBt or tho draft.
 ycGAL-s. December 9.-TSe Me1icsn government arc making s'renGous efforts to ed-c. the eapiaT0 Ot bssnai ana his Outlsgs. M3si al Ot the t.Oop5 m the states of Sonora and SiBelos and also lsrge bo5ies of ciilz3a5 are in the field. Als 'gO1p8 surO8ssi one ot the bandits .os.. ts tut sEerJ i8G-s1 tC TCtsCzt. Being >r E. forced alothaT attack Fas nsdo and s,v rsi oi Iie t-rdIt7 ytre kiiiac and .lo resi yu'.t0 .ish,. The troops lnst tr- tfils1 and three wounded. Dernals f-la hes divided 'nto tG' or thE5e pafarz. II is though. shat ,e0 chief is mt now with his -en but is hiding, ihouga still directing their movements. It ,s reported thss iao troops have tbs baadits curroJnGcl and . desperate battle is hourly expected. The whole rs9ion is in arms and much excitement prevails.
 SAS FRAsCIsCo, December 9--As- vices racsiTcd frou Pcnsna by steamer Ssa Blss, up to November l5ih, are ss follows: Ge,eral Blrillas, fl i7aiema- h, in proclamation of October 3Oth, re- tsTriDg to tbs recent uprising, says: "Ihc EcylTnmeat has received on Sep tnbcr 2S;b, information Ut 8 Teyolu- ,icc on the SBn Sa!vG3or frontier. The fCrce zen. ngaips. the revolutiOcists was victorious. Honduras and San Snlya do. assisted ID overthrowiog the Tevolu- iiJn, and the oitIzens also voluntarily Rs- sisted, Three of the chief revolution is.s were cour.martislod, condemned and shot. During the same iiIae an attempt wss made to capture the barracks ht Huobuehensgo. IL resulted m a two hours fight, and T number were killed and wounded on both sides. Five more rebel officers were then condemned and shot.
 The disspproval of the SoIo-CsrsEo treaty between Costa Rico and EicsYa- qua is much regretted ID tho latter re- public, ss it is generally held thst this step will prove disastrous to the work beiug immediately commenced on the Nicaragua canal.
 The Industria, of Iquique, of October 2S.b, reports that smallpox hes been nging with virulcnoe, among laborers in ,he nitrate deposits. A, ReducIo, sixty persons had already died from smallpox, and fifteen were suffering from 1t st the date mentioned.
 A bloody fight occurred a. the Cule- Ira cut on the Panama canal, between 15s Liberian African lsboFeTs and a number Of Colombian BorkraeD. One man was killed and several badly vound- cd. Troops charged the blscks, but it vas necessary for the Preiect of Panama and the English Consul 10 use their su- .hority before the Inslcontents could be irsrquiiized.
 SAN FRASoIsco, DscembeJ 9-The taking of testimoney in the case of Jas. McCord commenced to-day. Juror Woods repeated the testimony given by him on the former trial of McCord in re- ssri to the attempt which he said was made to influence his verdict ss mem ber of She Wright jury. Frank T. Nor they who had been brought from San Quentin, was placed on the stand bu. re- fused 10 answer any questions. A mum Der of other witnesses were examined and tbe prosecution closed and the cHse Eas continued till tomorrow.
 WAsuISG1os, December 9-CGptsin l.. $. Blsckford. formerly of the capital police, dropped dead on Indiana avenue this morning.
 CHICO, December 9-Ovon Fslovssi, 8 photographer. was arrested here last night on a charge of having obscene pic. ,rres in his possession. A number ol pictures found in his gallery, were Gis' risyoa in the justices court tSis morn, ! i-g They included photographs ci ren, women and children ot Chico, ID | rade state, end also photographs ot sey | c.al young ladies of hitherto respectsnl' standing, iu vulgar attitudes. Fslowsk Tlcad guilty srd vas sentenced te sll
 months imprisonment Citizens gre con